Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Palmerston | Alice Springs | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Palmerston | Alice Springs | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Palmerston | Alice Springs | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Palmerston | Alice Springs | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Palmerston | Alice Springs | No tags |
Get from Palmerston to Alice Springs
The journey takes about 20 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 4 740, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2393 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at R 4 740
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Palmerston to Alice Springs by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Palmerston to Alice Springs?
The cheapest bus tickets from Palmerston to Alice Springs start at R 4 740. The average price for this route is around R 4 745. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Palmerston to Alice Springs?
The average bus journey time from Palmerston to Alice Springs is 20h 15m, covering a distance of 1285 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 20h 15m and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Palmerston to Alice Springs route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Palmerston to Alice Springs?
The earliest bus departs from Palmerston to Alice Springs at 10:45. And the latest bus departs at 10:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Palmerston to Alice Springs?
A bus trip from Palmerston to Alice Springs produces an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Palmerston to Alice Springs was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 4 516To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Palmerston to Alice Springs as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 4 516 to R 4 712 for a bus ticket from Palmerston to Alice Springs based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 516, which is on 2025-12-18.
